Schistosoma mansoni
Efficacy of Sida pilosa Retz aqueous extract against Schistosoma mansoni – induced granulomatous inflammation in the liver and the intestine of mice: histomorphometry and gastrointestinal motility evaluation
... against Schistosoma mansoni infection in the murine model through the reduction of hepatospleno- megaly, worm burden and egg burden in the feces and the liver ...S. mansoni-infected mice were ...
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The blood fluke Schistosoma mansoni cleaves the coagulation protein high molecular weight kininogen (HK) but does not generate the vasodilator bradykinin
... Schistosomes are parasitic flatworms that live in the vas- cular system of vertebrates, causing a chronic, debilitat- ing disease called schistosomiasis. Over 200 million people are estimated to be infected with ...
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Schistosoma mansoni and other helminthes infections at Haike primary school children, North East, Ethiopia: a cross sectional study
... S. mansoni and other helminthes infections using formol-ether concentration technique was 85/279 ...(30.5%). Schistosoma mansoni was the dominant parasites as detected by both direct wet mount and ...
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Drugs for treating Schistosoma mansoni infection
... Schistosomiasis is a parasitic blood fluke infection, of which three species commonly infect humans; Schistosoma mansoni (common in the tropics and sub-tropics), S. haematobium (mostly endemic in Africa and ...
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Data on the pre MDA and post MDA interventions for Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium in a co endemic focus in Uganda: 1951 2011
... Data on the pre MDA and post MDA interventions for Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium in a co endemic focus in Uganda 1951?2011 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Data in Brief Dat[.] ...
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Destruction of the multicellular parasite Schistosoma mansoni by T lymphocytes
... The role of cytotoxic T lymphocytes in host defenses against infectious agents is unknown as these cells have not previously been demonstrated to kill microorganisms directly. We studied the cytotoxicity of T lymphocytes ...
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Transdifferentiation of macrophages into fibroblasts as a result of Schistosoma mansoni infection
... Int J lJe" lIioI 36 179 1R~(1992) Transdifferentiation of macrophages into fibroblasts as a result of Schistosoma mansoni infection SOPHIE BERTRAND, MARIO GODOY, PATRICK SEMAL and PAULETTE VAN GANSEN'[.] ...
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High burden of Schistosoma mansoni infection in school aged children in Marolambo District, Madagascar
... [11]. Schistosoma mansoni in particular results in intes- tinal and hepatosplenic disease causing abdominal pain, blood in stool, reduced appetite and diarrhoea [12, ...
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Isothermal Microcalorimetry To Study Drugs against Schistosoma mansoni
... Alternative antischistosomal drugs are required since praziquantel is virtually the only drug available for treatment and morbidity control of schistosomiasis. Manual microscopic reading is the current “gold stan- dard” ...
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The Schistosoma mansoni lipidome: Leads for immunomodulation
... Schistosoma mansoni is a parasitic helminth that infects millions of people mostly in tropical parts of the ...S. mansoni cercariae, worms and eggs, as well as extracts and excretory/secretory (ES) ...
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Composition of the Schistosoma mansoni worm secretome: Identification of immune modulatory Cyclophilin A
... helminth Schistosoma mansoni modulates the infected host’s immune system to facili- tate its own survival, by producing excretory/secretory molecules that interact with a variety of the host’s cell types ...
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Soil transmitted helminths and schistosoma mansoni infections among school children in zarima town, northwest Ethiopia
... Prevalence of intestinal helminths and other intestinal parasites have been studied in different of tropics and sub- tropics including Ethiopia [22-32]. Although many studies previously conducted in Ethiopia, gave due ...
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Prevalence of intestinal helminth infection among school children in Maksegnit and Enfranz Towns, northwestern Ethiopia, with emphasis on Schistosoma mansoni infection
... to Schistosoma mansoni is transmitted by Biomphalaria pfeifferi and ...S. mansoni transmission above 2200 m and below 800 m is precluded in many parts of Ethiopia by low and high water temperatures, ...
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Genomic and functional characterization of G protein coupled receptors in the human pathogen Schistosoma mansoni and the model planarian Schmidtea mediterranea
... [204] Estey SJ, Mansour TE: Nature of serotonin-activated adenylate cyclase during development of Schistosoma mansoni. Mol Biochem Parasitol 1987, 26(1-2):47–59. [205] Cret`ı P, Capasso A, Grasso M, Parisi ...
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Assessing the nonhuman primate reservoir of Schistosoma mansoni in Africa: a systematic review
... Schistosomiasis is one of the most important neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in the world, with almost 800 million people at risk and more than 240 million people infected in 78 countries, causing high disease burden ...
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Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma heamatobium Infection and Nutritional Status of Children in the Hydro Agricultural Complex Zone of Sourou, Burkina Faso
... by Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma heamatobium are frequent and serious in the developing coun- tries ...[3]. Schistosoma heamatobium is responsible of urinary complications, bladder ...
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Schistosomicidal, hepatoprotective and antioxidant activities of the methanolic fraction from Clerodendrum umbellatum Poir leaves aqueous extract in Schistosoma mansoni infection in mice
... [2]. Schistosoma mansoni infection is characterized by the embolization of eggs from the intestine to the liver through the portal ...of Schistosoma mansoni strains resistant to praziquantel ...
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Schistosoma mansoni Infection: A Major Contributor of Reduced Effective T Helper Responses against Plasmodium falciparum and Schistosoma mansoni Co Infection in ex vivo: A Cross Sectional Study to Assess Th1, Th2 & Th17 Immune Responses
... Schistosoma mansoni is one of the causative agents of intestinal schistosomiasis and Plasmodium falciparum is the major causative agent of ...S. mansoni infections initiate a T helper immune response ...
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Reduced efficacy of praziquantel against Schistosoma mansoni associated with multiple-rounds of mass drug administration
... Table 2. Estimated coefficient posterior distributions of the generalized linear mixed model fitted to Schistosoma mansoni egg counts collected from 414 children from six primary schools in eastern Uganda ...
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Schistosoma mansoni: Phytochemical Effect on Aquatic Life Cycle
... The above results show a clear reduction in the cercarial shedding per snail with longer time of infection. The mean cercarial shedding rates observed during 35 days demonstrated that exposure decreased the elimination ...
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